The definitive work on occupational therapy for physical dysfunction returns in its Sixth Edition, with reputable co-editors and clinical, academic, and consumer contributors. This text provides a current and well-rounded view of the field - from theoretical rationale to evaluation, treatment, and follow-up. Through the Occupational Functioning ...
Now in its Fifth Edition, this text represents the most respected, current, and leading Aural Rehabilitation (AR) text in the field! This highly regarded text has been substantially updated and revised, making it more user-friendly for both students and instructors. It is especially current in areas dealing with hearing aids, cochlear implants, ...
This guide includes hundreds of flexibility exercises that may be performed upon waking up in the morning, before and after athletic activity, and late at night in front of a television set.
An enormous, antisocial boy with learning disabilities, Max prefers to spend time alone in the basement, away from the prying eyes of his grandparents, who are afraid that he will become like his father, who was imprisoned for the murder of Max's mother. Though Max has known Kevin for years, the two finally become friends in junior high. Kevin, ...
Life changes for Paul, a 12-year-old who is nearly blind, when he and his family move to the strange town of Tangerine. By joining the local soccer team, Paul begins to emerge from the shadow of his overbearing, football-hero older brother, Erik. Paul's surprising success on the soccer field gives him the confidence to begin to remember the ...
Freckles, raised in a city orphanage and deprived of love, enters the fairy-tale world of the Limberlost forest in Indiana to protect it from the destruction of civilisation. The author also wrote "A Girl of the Limberlost".
Assessment of Exceptional Students, Seventh Edition, offers a practical approach that emphasizes how both informal and formal procedures fit into the overall assessment process. Highlights of the Seventh Edition: *NEW! Coverage of the IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) 2004 reauthorization and its implications on assessment. In ...
For Methods courses in Severe/Multiple Disabilities and Moderate and Severe Disabilities. This highly successful text addresses the full range of curriculum topics involved in educating individuals with severe disabilities. Instruction of Students with Severe Disabilities examines the principles behind teaching students with severe and multiple ...
The New Edition of this respected reference continues to provide state-of-the-art, practical guidance on the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with orthopaedic problems. Organized by anatomic region, this resource covers everything from the initial examination and differential diagnosis...through treatment and postoperative ...
For Transition, Secondary Special Education and Career Education/Vocational Transition courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. A comprehensive, yet practical, text for diverse courses that contribute to the transition process, Transition Planning for Secondary Students with Disabilities, Third Edition, describes the varied transition ...
The definitive work on occupational therapy for physical dysfunction is back in a Fifth Edition, with reputable co-editors and outstanding clinical, academic, and consumer contributors. Through the "Occupational Functioning Model", this edition continues to emphasize the conceptual foundation of practice. The text provides a current and well ...
Fifteen-year-old Isobel "Izzy" Lingard must have half of her right leg amputated after being involved in a car accident. A cheerleader who always took her happiness for granted, Izzy must now deal with not only adjusting to life with only one leg but also with the reactions of her family and friends. Some overcompensate and smother her with ...
Preparing those who work with special-needs infants and preschoolers to use assessment for the purpose of planning effective, personalized intervention programs, this guide contains thoroughly updated material to ensure readers are up to date on developments in the field.
At the heart of this wonderful biography is the relationship between two great American women whose lives were bound together for all time. Joseph P. Lash, author of Eleanor and Franklin, follows this gifted, passionate, and humanly flawed pair for 100 years, from Annies childhood in an almshouse in the 1860s, through decades of international ...
For Methods and Curriculum courses for Students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities. With an interactive format and enthusiastic writing style, this text provides prospective teachers of learners with mild to moderate disabilities a full complement of very practical, yet research-based practices and strategies suitable for Kindergarten through ...
Jeremy is teased by his classmates because he can not walk. One day, while on a trip to the beach, he is abandoned when everyone runs away after a sea monster emerges from the ocean. Left alone to face this scary creature, Jeremy discovers not only courage, but also a true friend. Illustrated with pastel paintings.
A new and complete revision of a landmark text. This comprehensive compilation of state-of-the-art information is the essential resource on educating visually impaired students, the essential theory forming the knowledge base, and methodology of teaching visually impaired students in all areas. This completely revised, updated edition reflects ...
Narrated by Leah Hager Cohen, a hearing person raised among the deaf, this portrait of New York's Lafayette School for the Deaf is both a memoir and a work of journalism. The author, who grew up on the school's campus, examines the issues that have become critical among the deaf. She addresses the debate over signing versus 'oralism,' the ...
It is 1963. Mouse Bradford, a motherless 14-year-old, has been sent to Bath Ladies College by her remote, adored father, but she doesn't like girls. Mouse's only confidantes are Alice (the hump on her back) and J.F. Kennedy, to whom she writes detailing her growing involvement with a school girl.
In this combination prequel-sequel to "The Cay", Phillip lies in a New York hospital, anxiously waiting to see if his eyesight can be restored. He longs to return to his beloved cay where he was shipwrecked, and to see Timothy's grave. In dreams and flashbacks, Phillip sees Timothy's childhood and how he overcame poverty and racism to spend a ...
This is a new look at the world's most famous storyteller, Scheherazade (spelled Sharazad here), whose 1,001 stories are the basis for ARABIAN NIGHTS. Sharazad offered to marry the Sultan at a time when he was killing his wives the morning after the wedding night to prevent any possibility of infidelities. She would begin a story each night so ...
Educating the Deaf is the authoritative, comprehensive standard-bearer in its market, offering balanced coverage of hotly contested issues, such as language acquisition vs. manual communication. The text compiles all the major home, school, and community issues that affect the education of the deaf.
"Making a Difference: Advocacy Competencies for Special Education Professionals is the only single comprehensive source on the role and responsibility of special education professionals as advocates for children with disabilities. Most pre-service educational programs only cursorily cover the topic of advocacy, leaving many to enter the field ...
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